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  • $2,088,100

    240 S Crest Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37404

    7beds
    16,080sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1970
    8.5 Acres Lot
    $2,088,100 Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $2,220 Estimated rent

    What's special

    AS FEATURED ON HGTV'S ''POOL IN MY HOUSE'': Rare opportunity to own one of Chattanooga's most renowned estates. This post mid-century modern home has been meticulously restored beyond its original beauty. Located in the center of Chattanooga on Missionary Ridge with beautiful eastern views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a western view of downtown Chattanooga. Surrounded by 8.5 acres of lush landscape that includes tennis courts, putting green, walking paths and two iconic historical cannons. The home was designed by famous Los Angeles architect Harold W. Levitt who has created homes for the likes of film producer Steven Spielberg and actor Dean Martin. Levitt designed the perfect home for the family who appreciates luxury amenities, comfortable entertaining spaces and cozy intimate suites for privacy. The estate offers a private master wing with gorgeous views from it's private terraces. His master bath has handsome walnut paneling with sauna, huge walk-in closet, and half-court hardwood gym complete with basketball goal and direct access to solarium. Her master bath includes dressing room with fireplace. The bath is surrounded by opulent calculatta gold marble walls and floors and features Jacuzzi tub, separate shower and the perfect walk-in closet with built-in shoe racks, glass front purse storage, and separate out of season cedar closet. Four other bedrooms are located in the main living area. All have large en suite baths featuring marble floors and counter tops, large walk in closets, build-in cabinetry and beautiful views. Two lower bedrooms have private terraces. The study features luxurious walnut paneling, half bath and private terrace. The heart of the home is the 88 x 53 Solarium which features a 30 foot high glass ceiling, heated indoor pool with diving board, reflecting pond, two changing rooms with showers, and newly renovated kitchen. A sunken conversation area offers the perfect view of pool and surrounding landscape of live palm trees and foliage. The music room is located off the solarium and features a wonderful entertaining bar complete with ice maker, sink and beverage refrigerator. The formal living room features floor to ceiling windows and large stone fireplace. A comfortable family room features a library with sliding ladder, stunning fireplace with artisan detail, screen terrace and large sliding walnut pocket door. The elegant dining room with marble floor seats 14 and it's own live garden. Large walnut bi-fold doors create an intimate space for dinner parties. China and silver storage closet located just off dining room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight. Stainless steel counter tops, large granite island, subzero refrigerator and freezer, three ovens, two dishwashers, trash compactor, gas range, gas grill, electric oven and large walk in pantry. A separate butler's kitchen is loaded with storage, granite counter tops, sink, refrigerator and dishwasher. The well appointed laundry has a private drying courtyard for air drying laundry, as well as dual stacked washer and dryers, folding station and drip dry rack with utility sink. The apartment features two bedrooms with full baths, kitchen, den, private entrance, separate garage and patio space, allowing for long term guest stays or private in-law quarters. Exquisite grounds have been meticulously maintained and feature several patios and terraces to enjoy the year round views of mountains including Blue Ridge, Signal and Lookout Mountains. Lighted tennis courts, putting green and a paved walking path are nestled among over 200 old growth trees, native plants and well tended lawns. This is a must see showcase home.Buyer to verify square footage.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 15
    • Full bathrooms: 10
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 5
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Slate
    • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 16,080 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain
    Lot
    • Size: 8.50 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 156KK032

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electric Lines/Under Ground

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chattanooga

    Other

    Other facts
    • Garage/Parking: Off Street Parking, Attached, Main Level, 3 Car Garage or more, Basement, 2 Car Carport
    • Interior: Island Work/Center, Washer & Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Closet, Sound System Wiring, Ceiling - 9 Ft or More, Pantry, Ceiling - Specialty, Ceiling - Cathedral, Skylight/Transform, Wet Bar/Refresh Center, Pantry - Butler
    • Water/Sewer: Public Water
    • Cooling: Central, Electric, 2 or More Units, Zoned Cooling
    • Bed/Bath: Walk-in Closet, Master on Main Level, Separate Vanities, Separate Shower, Garden Tub, Sitting Area/Master
    • Heating: Central, Two or More Units, Gas, Zoned Heating
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Double Oven, Water Heater - Gas, Down-Draft Cook Surface, Gas Range - Drop In, Trash Compactor, Separate Ice Machine, Single Oven
    • Lot Description: Scenic View, Gradual Sloping, Level, Mountain View, Brow Lot, City View
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector, Garage Door Opener, Pool Equipment, Sauna, Security System
    • Exterior Features: Patio/Deck, Porch Screened, Porch Covered, Fence, Lawn Sprinklers, Landscape Lights, Porch, Tennis Court
    • Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Great Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Library, Solar/Atrium, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Half Bathroom, Master Bedroom
    • Dining: Combined w/Living, Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Room
    • Floors: Hardwood Floors, Carpet, Slate, Tile, Hardwood Solid
    • Pool: Below Ground, Heated
    • Fireplace: In Den/Family Room, Gas Logs, In Living Room, Gas Log Starter, In Bedroom
    • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
    • Exterior: Siding, Stone
    • Utilities: Electric Lines/Under Ground
    • Community Features: Historic District
    • Roofing: Tile
    • Foundation: Masonry, Poured
    • Property Type: A
    • HOA Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Windows: Aluminum, Insulated
    • Rooms: Living Room Level: First
    • Rooms: 2nd Master Level: First
    • Rooms: Kitchen Level: First
    • Rooms: Breakfast Room Level: First
    • Rooms: Bath - Full Level: First
    • Rooms: Bath - Half Level: First
    • Rooms: Great Room Level: First
    • Rooms: Dining Room Level: First
    • Rooms: Bedroom - Additional Level: Second
    • Rooms: Foyer Level: First
    • Rooms: Library Level: First
    • Rooms: Solar/Atrium Level: First
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    Estimated market value

    $2,088,100